Moldova vs Singapore: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Moldova
7,100
in 2024
Singapore
6,500
in 2024
Moldova rank
131st
Singapore rank
132nd
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Moldova
- Singapore
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 7,100 against 6,500 in Singapore, a difference of 600.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 132nd of 162 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,530 | 9,270 | 15,260 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 13,630 | 7,050 | 6,580 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 8,220 | 6,300 | 1,920 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Moldova or Singapore?
- Moldova, at 7,100 against 6,500 in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Moldova and Singapore?
- 600, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Singapore rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Moldova ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 132nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of children younger than five who are stunted – significantly shorter than the average for their age, as a consequence of poor nutrition or repeated infection.